Teraco CT1 (Rondebosch)
OperationalTeraco CT1 (Rondebosch) is a data center in Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa, operated by Teraco (Digital Realty), with 5 MW of published IT capacity, currently operational.
Teraco's first Cape Town data centre, in the Great Westerford Building in Rondebosch, described by the operator as its first vendor-neutral colocation facility.

- Operator
- Teraco (Digital Realty)
- City
- Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa
- Power, MW
- 5 MW
- Cooling
- Air
- Floor space
- 2,500 m²
- Address
- Great Westerford Building, Rondebosch, Cape Town · Open in maps ↗
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Coloprice Score
24 out of 100
Class E · #21 of 42 in South Africa
- Resilience0/35
- Compliance0/20
- Transparency9/20
- Scale8/15
- Maturity7/10
Connectivity: 198 networks and 4 internet exchanges are present in this facility.
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Teraco CT1 is the operator's first vendor-neutral colocation facility, in the Great Westerford Building in Rondebosch, Cape Town, about 10 km from the city centre and 15 km from Cape Town International Airport. Teraco says CT1 set the benchmark for the 99.999% uptime environmental design methodology it applies in all later facilities. The tech sheet lists 2,500 m² of white space and 5 MW of IT load. The operator describes an interconnected ecosystem of more than 7,000 cross-connects, over 100 network service providers, 25+ content providers, 100+ IT service providers and 25+ enterprise and financial-service tenants, with on-ramps to major global cloud services and several internet exchanges. CT1 is the smaller of two Cape Town sites; CT2 in Brackenfell is listed with 18,000 m² and 50 MW. Cooling type, rack count, rack density and certifications for this site specifically are not published on the page, which lists company-wide certifications separately.
- ▮2,500 m² of white space and 5 MW of IT load, per Teraco's tech sheet.
- ▮Teraco's first vendor-neutral colocation facility.
- ▮7,000+ cross-connects and 100+ network service providers in the ecosystem.
- ▮Companion site CT2 Brackenfell is listed with 18,000 m² and 50 MW.
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Compare with nearby facilities
| Facility | Operator | Power, MW | Tier | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teraco CT1 (Rondebosch) | Teraco (Digital Realty) | 5 | — | Operational | 0 |
| OADC Rondebosch (CPT1) | Open Access Data Centres (WIOCC) | 3 | — | Operational | 2 |
| Africa Data Centres CPT1 (Elfindale) | Africa Data Centres (Liquid Intelligent Technologies) | — | — | Operational | 7 |
| Teraco CT2 (Brackenfell) | Teraco (Digital Realty) | 50 | — | Operational | 21 |
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